IntraHealth Community Health Specialist Jobs in Rwanda
IntraHealth Community Health Specialist Jobs in Rwanda
Summary of Role
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Planning and integration of maternal newborn and malaria support
• Work closely with the technical team – particularly the Malaria, Maternal and FP, Newborn and Child health specialists, as well as the Zonal Coordinator, to plan, implement, and scale-up strategies for high impact interventions at the community level.
• Monitor the implementation of Ingobyi’s Workplan related to community-level interventions such as ICCM, maternal, and newborn health activities and ensure that all activities are executed according to plan and in an integrated manner.
• Work collaboratively with other Ingobyi Activity team members and MOH/RBC to ensure good coordination and efficient programming and management of community health interventions.
Implementation and Operations
• Lead iCCM, HBM, CBP, CBMNH, and CBN related interventions in the assigned zone, including the adaptation of best practices and evidence-based approaches into the local context.
• Plan implementation of activities in close collaboration with the respective zone-based technical specialists and RBC/MCCH counterparts.
• Support development of community health technical documents and reports.
• Conduct training on community health packages.
• Contribute to the roll-out of e-learning for community health workers.
• Conduct supportive supervision for CHW supervisors and CHWs.
• Support mentorship and supportive supervision for iCCM, HBM, CBPFP, CBMNH, and CBN activities and ensure that CHWs have updated learning tools, job aides, and reporting tools.
• Assist finance staff to prepare finance forms to advance/reimburse funds
• Prepare and avail job-aides and training materials in coordination with Ingobyi and MOH/RBC technical teams and ensure that materials and supplies reach targeted sites in a timely manner.
• Prepare and submit reports on community health interventions in a timely manner.
• Assist with organization of technical meetings, trainings, field visits, events, and other activities.
• Assist with other programmatic and administrative duties as required.
Prepare and submit reports to the supervisor in a timely manner;
Learning, documentation, and sharing of lessons learned
• Contribute/coordinate with Ingobyi Activity’s MEL team to ensure that the project meets deliverables in accordance with the MEL framework.
• Collaborate with the MEL team, and other project personnel, to support ongoing monitoring, evaluation, and learning.
• Ensure that iCCM, HBM, CBP-FP, CBMNH, and CB-N related activities are properly documented, and that program data are systematically collected, analyzed, submitted, and properly archived as well as shared across the project to inform learning.
• Share experiences related to community-based maternal, newborn, family planning, and malaria activities to inform the design of Ingobyi Activity’s subsequent workplans.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in general nursing, public health, or other related fields. Candidates with master’s degree in public health will be preferred.
• Valid license issued by Rwanda National Council of Nurses and Midwives, Rwanda Allied Health Professions Council, or Rwanda Medical and Dental Council.
• At least five (5) years of professional experience working in maternal, newborn, family planning, and malaria programs at the community level.
• Fluency in English, French, and Kinyarwanda.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Experience in capacity building skills, including training and mentoring skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report-writing and formal communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office programs including MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint.
• Solid skills in documentation and report writing.
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